2014 Hall of Fame Inductees

Blazing the path of a true Canadian champion

Steve Baker

As a youngster Steve Baker enjoyed riding dirt trails around his home town of Bellingham, Washington. By the time he was 16 he had taken up racing and was honing his skills up and down the West coast of the United States and Canada. In…

A legendary dedication to the sport of motocross continuing well into his 70’s

Zoli Berenyi Sr.

Zoli Berenyi Sr. moved his family to Canada from Hungary in 1957. Motorcycles had been his primary mode of transportation in the old country and upon arrival in Edmonton he decided to take up racing Scrambles (the original MX) at age 25.…

Truly a Canadian motorcyclist giving back

Murray Dochstader

Murray’s family are from the Niagara Peninsula area of Ontario. In 1955, at age 11, he acquired his first Villiers moped. Over the next 10 years he rode a number of different bikes ranging from Bultaco’s to Ducati’s, BSA, Jawa and a Yamaha…

The Ambassador of motorcycling on Vancouver Island

Steve Drane

He’s been called the Ambassador of motorcycling on Vancouver Island. His strong mechanical skills coupled with his addiction to adrenaline have contributed to a long career in competition including trials, motocross, sidecar, hillclimb,…

Building the sport of Motocross and the Canadian motorcycle community for over 50 years

Steen and Marion Hansen

Steen and Marion Hansen emigrated from Denmark to Canada in 1959 arriving in Edmonton with $45 between them. Motorcycles had been basic transportation for them in Denmark so it was natural that they became members of the Edmonton…

Setting lap records at almost every race

Peter Kellond

Pete Kellond’s racing career began at Abbotsford Airport in 1957, competing on his street motorcycle, a 1957 500cc BSA Clubman Gold Star. At that first meet Pete finished 3rd overall and 1st Junior.
The Westwood Racing Circuit in Coquitlam…

A tradition of public service and participation in community and charitable events

Manitoba Motorcycle Club

For over a century the Manitoba Motorcycle Club has been promoting the sport of Motorcycling in Winnipeg. Founded on February 21, 1911, The Manitoba Motorcycle Club is the oldest MC Club in Canada and reported to be the 4th oldest in the…

“Fairness and honesty...[and] a genuine enthusiasm for the product you sell”

Glenn and Rex Turple

Central Alberta farm boy, Glenn Turple was looking for cheap transportation when he bought a used Harley in 1946. His father assumed that this preoccupation with motorcycles would be temporary even though by the following year both Glenn…

A mechanical genius and a successful team manager

Bob Work

“Bo” to his friends, born in 1939, grew up in East Vancouver and became involved with performance tuning drag cars and motorcycles at an early age. Bob owned many of the hi-performance motorcycles of the day, a Manx Norton, BSA Gold Star,…